Month: May 2024

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Senator Murray Chairs Hearing on Army Corps and Reclamation Bureau’s Budget Needs, Discusses Key Bridge Cleanup and Need to Deliver More Non-Defense Resources to Fund Agencies’ Essential Work

May 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senator Murray Chairs Hearing on Army Corps and Reclamation Bureau’s Budget Needs, Discusses Key Bridge Cleanup and Need to Deliver More Non-Defense Resources to Fund Agencies’ Essential Work

***WATCH: Senator Murray’s opening remarks*** ***WATCH: Senator Murray’s questioning and exchange with witnesses*** Washington, D.C. — Today—at a Senate Appropriations Energy and Water Development subcommittee hearing on the fiscal year 2025 budget request for the U.S. […]

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Merkley, Wyden Celebrate $24 Million Coming to Oregon to Strengthen and Defend Communities from Wildfire Threats

May 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley, Wyden Celebrate $24 Million Coming to Oregon to Strengthen and Defend Communities from Wildfire Threats

May 15, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service (USFS) is investing $24,063,442 in 13 projects across Oregon to make at-risk […]

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At Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing on Rural Veterans, Murray Presses VA Officials on Food Insecurity, Telehealth Access for Rural WA Veterans 

May 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on At Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing on Rural Veterans, Murray Presses VA Officials on Food Insecurity, Telehealth Access for Rural WA Veterans 

ICYMI: Murray Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Rural Veterans’ Access to Lifesaving Emergency Medical Transportation As Appropriations Chair, Murray secured a record $343 million for VA Rural Health Care, including expanded access to transportation and […]